Who needs trains under the tree when you can have these really cool accessories from GMP to go along with that wicked notchback Mustang die-cast car you got? Surrounding the Dark Horse '85 Drag Mustang ($99.95) is the professional shop equipment set ($69.95), drag wheel and tire set ($9.95), blown Ford SOHC engine ($17.95), wheel chock set ($1.95), and shop equipment set ($49.95). Features include a realistic engine hoist, blower motor, and tire balancer. GMP Die Cast; 800/536-1637; www.gmpdiecast.com
In his new book, Darrell Russell: Broad Smiles, Quarter-Miles, NHRA.com Senior Editor Rob Geiger remembers his friend, Top Fuel driver Darrell Russell, who was killed in an on-track accident in 2004. This book is filled with stories of Russell's life, ranging from his youth all the way to his seat time behind the wheel of the famed Joe Amato-owned, 330-mph, nitro-powered rail. The book is offered exclusively through Jegs for $24.95, and all of the proceeds go towards DRAW, a foundation that helps injured racers. C'mon everyone, it's the season for giving! Jegs High Performance; 800/345-4545; www.jegs.com
What better way to show off the Roush colors as well as the holiday scheme than with the red and white umbrella from Roush. Priced at $24.99, the umbrella features the Roush logo and is big enough for you, your loved one, and some mistletoe. Roush Performance; 800/597-6874; www.roushperformance.com
Make sure your other half wakes up with a smile on his or her face each morning. No, we're not talking about that. C'mon people, get with it! We're talking about waking up to an 8,000hp, nitromethane-fueled wake-up call emanating from California Car Cover's drag-racing alarm clock. The clock has a fully functional alarm with snooze option. When it's time to wake up, the dragster comes to life at an idle as the stage lights come on. The tree falls, and you hear the beast go to wide-open throttle. At $29.99, neither you nor your friends will stop hitting the demo button.-just ask Tech Editor Mike Galimi. California Car Cover; 800/423-5525; www.calcarcover.com
Match those holiday decorations with a setup of the Steeda '93 Cobra R road-race die-cast car preparing for another race. Thanks to the Ford Racing Tool and Trailer kit from GMP, which comes with jackstands, a welder, a battery charger, and a trailer that would look great hooked up to a die-cast Lightning, the set and the car will look great on your coffee table. The car retails at $99.95 and the kit at $64.95. GMP Die Cast; 800/536-1637; www.gmpdiecast.com
Since we know you got the GT500 bar stool, why not complement it with the Ford swivel bar stool from California Car Cover? The eye-catching billet-aluminum logo serves as a backrest, while the base swivels 360 degrees. Priced at $129.99, it's the perfect addition to any home. California Car Cover; 800/423-5525; www.calcarcover.coM
Make sure the passenger in your Mustang or Ford is as comfortable and stylish as you, with Royal Purple's embroidered seat cover. It simply slips over the headrest, comes with the Royal Purple logo, and will set you back only $22.55. Royal Purple; 281/354-8600; www.royalpurple.com
Add some color to that rec room or the garage with one of California Car Cover's oil-can backlit signs. We got the STP one, but California Car Cover offers Shell, Sinclair, Sunoco, and Texaco ones as well. The light will set you back $229.99, and it can be placed on the floor or hung on the wall. California Car Cover; 800/423-5525; www.calcarcover.com